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as in impression
a perceptible trace left by pressure one telltale sign that I had been napping was the print left by the chenille bedspread on my cheek

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as in photo
a picture created from an image recorded on a light-sensitive surface by a camera we now get our prints developed online

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verb

as in to publish
to produce and release for distribution in printed form the newspaper's motto remains "All the News That's Fit to Print"

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Recent Examples of print
Noun
Also offered: Dior’s classic accessories — the Lady Dior handbag, book tote, silk scarf and various items in Dior’s New York newspaper print. David Moin, Footwear News, 4 Aug. 2025 The publication will have a print edition and a dedicated home page. Ted Johnson, Deadline, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
Last quarter, the company guided to $13 billion and $17.5 billion, and Amazon just printed $19.17 billion. Jeff Marks, CNBC, 1 Aug. 2025 His organization had printed our summaries of the case in Spanish and English and distributed them to its members earlier this week in anticipation of the decision. Churchill Ndonwie, Miami Herald, 1 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for print
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Noun
  • Those early weeks create lasting impressions that professors and classmates will carry throughout your time on campus.
    Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Timmer, who has become a vocal critic of the Republican Party under Trump, said the episode left a lasting negative impression of Hall on him.
    Clara Hendrickson, Freep.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In the photos, Thompson is seen playing baseball alongside his family and friends — and in one photo, poses in the dugout with his arm around Megan, 30.
    Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Click here for more photos of Brad Pitt’s new Hollywood Hills digs.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The book was published several years back by the Us on the Moon and The Theory of Archipelagos author.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 7 Aug. 2025
  • According to new research published in the E-Journal of the Excavations of Pompeii, a handful of survivors, destitute wanderers, and treasure hunters continued to call the ruins home for decades.
    Andrew Paul Aug 7, Popular Science, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Unlike a lifetime achievement award, the Campari Passion for Film Award celebrates artistic vision and the drive to leave a lasting imprint on cinematic storytelling.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Sherrod has yet to play a game in orange and blue, but the 22-year-old has already left an imprint on the program.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Evie’s job was in design, which mostly entailed choosing typefaces and superimposing them onto photographs taken by someone else—a luxury sailboat anchored off the white sands of Tahiti, for example; a tattooed ceramicist staring from her studio; a plump, healthy chicken poised for slaughter.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Aug. 2025
  • And for the first time — a moment recorded in a black-and-white photograph — a Black man received the Navy Cross.
    Frank Witsil, Freep.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Pretty ripe strawberries and red bush fruit, delicate—even with the structure—and a consistently reliable wine that overdelivers and impresses.
    Lana Bortolot, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025
  • Adobe Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve Studio impress on all of these fronts, but there are still some differences between them that might lead you to prefer one over the other.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 9 June 2025
Noun
  • That with premiere date reflects a massive 124-day theatrical window since the pic opened in cinemas on May 23.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Williams captioned a series of pics of their first stop.
    Rachel McRady, People.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The sailors created a post office and made a North Pole stamp to cancel their letters.
    AZCentral.com, AZCentral.com, 3 Aug. 2025
  • Bieber’s finishing touches involve emphasizing her natural freckles with Tarte’s viral freckle stamp, just before subtly defining her lips.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 30 July 2025

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“Print.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/print. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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